Carr's Rise: Boston Celtics' Draft Pick

0:00It's April 14th. This is Boston Celtics News today, your AI-powered team coverage. The NBA regular season has wrapped up, and teams are laser focused on the 2026 draft. With almost half the league done playing, Scouts are eyeing college standouts who lit it up during March madness where Michigan took the crown. For the Boston Celtics, projections have them grabbing guard Cameron Carr from Baylor at the 27th pick, plus a 40th via Milwaukee. Early declarations from top college players are clearing up this draft class picture fast. The lottery to set picks one through 14 hits. Chicago on May 10th, with a draft combine right after that same week. Fans and execs are buzzing about Carr's rise. He boosted his stock big time this season as an all big 12-wing. His athleticism and shooting standout, and he's the only high major player to dunk for at least 40 field goals while hitting over 63s. Dig into his numbers as of early April 19.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per

1:03game. Shooting 51% from the field, and 39.4 from deep. Baylor dominated when he played, outscoring foes by 28.5 points per 100 possessions compared to off court. This pick had at serious juice to Boston's bench as the draft puzzle keeps filling in.